Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote School-Based Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Empathic Sage Counseling is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) to join our dynamic remote team. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in delivering supportive services to students and their families within school settings in Babylon, New York. Your expertise will foster resilience, facilitate positive change, and promote overall mental wellness among the youth.

About the Organization\n

At Empathic Sage Counseling, we are a leading rehabilitation center committed to transforming lives. We believe in a holistic approach to mental health, focusing on trauma, anxiety, and depression. Our mission is to provide solution-focused therapies tailored to individual needs, empowering clients to reach their fullest potential. We pride ourselves on a supportive and inclusive culture that emphasizes collaboration and continuous learning.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility while serving students across various educational settings. Our online platform enables effective communication and intervention delivery in a safe, supportive environment. As a member of a collaborative treatment team, you will have access to professionals dedicated to enhancing the lives of our clients, with regular supervision and peer consultation opportunities to bolster your skill set.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments for students to determine their mental health needs and formulate personalized treatment plans based on individual strengths and challenges.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy or solution-focused brief therapy, to facilitate positive outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely documentation in our electronic health records system, ensuring compliance with all regulations and standards.
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• Collaborate with educators, school administrators, and family members to ensure comprehensive care and support for the clients.
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• Stay informed of the latest developments in social work practices and mental health research to enhance your therapeutic techniques and approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary client population consists of school-age children and adolescents, along with their families. You will engage with a diverse group of students, addressing issues ranging from behavioral challenges to emotional distress. As part of your role, you will advocate for students and work collaboratively with educational staff to create a nurturing and equipped environment for effective learning.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active LCSW license in the state of New York is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
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• Strong problem-solving skills and the capacity to think critically under pressure.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in school settings or with a youth population is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and practices.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with performance-based bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Life and disability insurance benefits for financial peace of mind.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• An employee assistance program to support your personal well-being.
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• Unlimited referrals to ensure a steady caseload and minimize downtime.
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• Reduced administrative burden with minimal paperwork required, allowing you to focus on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Empathic Sage Counseling, we are dedicated to the professional development of our team members. You will have opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and professional education reimbursements. As we continue to expand, there are leadership positions and specialty roles that become available, allowing you to advance your career while making a meaningful impact in your community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Empathic Sage Counseling, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes client care and employee well-being. We embrace a culture of compassion and inclusion, enabling our team to thrive professionally and personally. You will be empowered to implement innovative strategies to help guide our clients toward lasting recovery and resilience, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setting.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. Join us at Empathic Sage Counseling and embark on a fulfilling career dedicated to transforming lives.